ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC
97 Overall Score
vs
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR6

ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR6

ASRock
55 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

95 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

The Zotac Amp Extreme Infinity RTX 5080 is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent cooling performance, quiet operation, and striking appearance. Users consistently highlight it as one of the best-looking 5080 cards on the market, with effective cooling that keeps temperatures below 70°C even under heavy load. Many note the generous overclocking headroom, smooth performance at both 1440p and 4K, and the useful anti-sag bracket. A few minor concerns include the prominent LED cable placement near the front, but overall sentiment is exceptionally positive.

Pros
  • Excellent cooling performance
  • Quiet operation even under load
  • Striking design and RGB lighting
  • Strong overclocking potential
  • Smooth 1440p and 4K gaming
Cons
  • LED cable placement noticeable at front
  • Large size may require full tower case
  • Some users mention coil whine possibility
👍 Cooling performance 18
👍 Noise level 12
👍 Aesthetics 15
👍 Overclocking potential 7
👍 Gaming performance 16
👍 Build quality 8

ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR6

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Scores

Ray Tracing
ZOTAC
96
ASRock
54
Gaming 1440p
ZOTAC
96
ASRock
58
Gaming 1080p
ZOTAC
96
ASRock
59
Gaming 4k
ZOTAC
95
ASRock
52
Content Creation
ZOTAC
93
ASRock
49
Budget
ZOTAC
83
ASRock
72
Workstation
ZOTAC
80
ASRock
52
Ai Llm
ZOTAC
78
ASRock
57

Specifications

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSEASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5080Radeon RX 9070
BrandNVIDIAAMD
ArchitectureBlackwellRDNA 4
Classconsumerconsumer
Process54★
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7★GDDR6
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
960
644.5999755859375
Compute
CUDA Cores
10,752
No data
Tensor Cores
336
112
RT Cores84★56
Base Clock
2,500
2,400
Boost Clock
2,730
2,970
FP16 TFLOPS56.27999877929687572.25★
FP32 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★36.130001068115234
Performance
PassMark G3D
35,666
25,398
GPU Compute
19,602
14,794
Power & Cooling
TDP360220★
Recommended PSU850550★
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin—
CoolerTriple Fan★—
Fans3★—
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort3★—
HDMI1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 4320—
Physical
Length369★—
Slot Width3.5★—
Form FactorATX—
Weight3.22 kg1.36 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓★—
UpscalingDLSS 4—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate—
RGB✓★—

Pros & Cons

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

  • Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile

ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR6

  • Strong efficiency (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong ai (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong compute (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong vram (75th percentile)
  • Below average thermal (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile

Pricing

ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR6 is $358 cheaper (1.3x less).

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White0.070score per dollar
vs
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR60.053score per dollar

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White offers 1.3x better value for money

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB GDDR6

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 38 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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